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iO,i.siaati matter
Ze.HU.-on. Ga. Keb. 28, 12)2.
b r EY it. GREEN, Edit r.
toadidate for Governor:
SHUL’LL, of Moriwother.
^fttor HRcrry dry? —dry KstHl slo
“l name it, boys!”
Ivbite, nrtii Ben
itre hanged at
mesday (or liui*
rkty remarks:
k cotton mills
^it cloth. Then
kt mill* are to
Kvaun–b Frees
> the Wiregrass
(Tiet Singer of
jldm as follows;
I away
f*.
■of steers,
k»js.”
kudo stale* a
Eertiiieiit qties-
1 "The news-
i p every liner*
but does every
fonuimy think
[i[i(>ri the news
ED!
ri>ublican presents
reU-Fnnsttin ticket
-Frel.
iriately b« added
T.
■Ire fc «
^mak« quote the AlTTli.y Hmald: ‘How
hay a money crop is no longer
fc^^^nUoving in an experimental stage in Dougherty
■Bhyteii counties Oov farmers,
l> II ns and Mol. I.....
in' 'kettsw th the surplus
Bh.\ 1*0 llioiisands for tin- higlu'Ht of ton*. I In \
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MJPVPPorc the native giving increasing alter attention
to grass crop year year,
ft beats cotton “all hollow,”
first promise ot a real live
the gubernatorial race
the W ad ley Dupont
club, which resolves that
Ihse who oppose the noble
arc “.shirkers of duty,
HK who wish to continue
Hjust management of our
Hhdate and municipal govern
Kjcgard ^■Pvey dealers who fear not
flic best interest of
■lows, willing to make drun
CpitupevH and murderers for
Bwn ungodly gain, 44
■ Vht New tOorld.
■ Englishman, who has just
■ the United States for the
Hue, answers the qiifstions ot a
Her, “What do you think of
Hountry?” lis in part as follows;
the New World? Nay all this
■is I old,*
love of ' dl and ki nine as denied,
lee and entry ami yain-bonsiing
■ pride,
■tale ot beauty and the greid for
I gold.
fc have been emptier still and hearts
[ as cold
older worlds than this, nml men
have lied,
id worms have eaten them,and gods
have died
»> this Columbia was a tile untold.
I'liiingest daughter 01 liemoeraey,
e old sins ne-stki kindly iu tliv
' breast!"
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FOR SHERIFF OF CARROLL.
HKtepnty Shei-ilT Isaac F. (Jnbti,
fnla Itiea, has anuuttneed bis can
iCy lor sheriff ot Carroll ou'uutv
U coming primary. Ch W. Aiex
sr, JffI'*Tlii8 *<f Shiloh, is announced as Ins
gives a tri-lateral fight
Hi sheriff's office in that county.
fpresent incumbent, J. L Mer
sheriff. and J. F. Webb, Uep
Eyer« until now opposed by only
■gjff J. G. Turner and ex Tax
. 1 . IF AcKiui tor »b*rdl and
^Hbvs|a ^Hiln eti vc rati IV ^linterest BHlit
tb s
lUtibc d |.*| ov
;uve_te
STATE POLITICS.
»j>l m .Po-Umi Aryu- H.iy« ibe day
|),|„ passed When ridicule ctl lie* "(>
pimeiil will elect u n.in. in Gemgin.
Terrell tttil now u-e all that wood
lie’s b^en saving to make the pollli*
cal pot boll,-* Quit man Fieo Free*.
Suppose Col, Jim Smith. tiie litrrn*
er, were to annouee (or governor mid
challenge Guerry lo a j"iut discus'
sion.—Walton News and Messenger.
The Brunswick News wants some
of the gubernatorial candidates lo
visit that city if they waul the pens
pie to know they are i uniting.
It may bn that while Joe Terrell
felt to speak in South Georgia,
Uncle Jim Smith gm into the gubtir*
Material wood pile and commenced
sawing wood ami saying nothing,—
Giarkesviile AtlverHaCt,
Like Georgia, South Carolina re
uses to change her sessions oi the
legislature from annual to biennial
meetiugs. Thtj average legislator
would get overcharged and “bust- 1
in two years.—Georgia Cracker.
Your Uncle Obe Sieyctis is threat 1 *
cited with opposition in bis eandsd.i
•:y for re-election to the litad ol the
agricultural dem.rtment, but the
Vnldusls Times say* the npposllmii
will har.lly kunw it wbet) Ihe lesu!t
of ilie election is declared.
The (JotigresMonal Record 111 re
porting tho speech against Wheeler
by CcugreWMuau Fleming of Georgia
lias Ihi* ill parenthesis—[Loud up*
pis Use ot the Republican side] Cbm
dldtte Huniwick will pleas luke note.
—-LaGruitge Report er.
WILL NOT RUN FOR BARTLETT’S SEAT
Hon, Seaton Grautlaud vviii no 1 .op
pose Hon. Unales L. Bartlett for
congress this year, He has been
recognized as among the p litlcul
possibilities of the year and at time*
H has seemed alnust certain that lie
would contest the seal with Judge
Bartlett,
DATE OL PRIMARY MUCH DISCUSSED.
Atlanta, Feb. 26. Vice-Chair
man Ed T. Brown of the s’ate
Democratic executive ruimm'ii
srys that 111 his opinion the commit
il ILHIl
Aptil 1.
In this connection Solicitor.' lui
eral John VV, Bennett <>f the
firunsvvick cirruCt, who i*. here to
day, says ttiat the people down hi-.
way would like to see the meeting
held about March 15, ami an eaily
primary called.
Hot). F. G. duBignou of Savan
nah i.s chairman of the committee,
and Hon, Ed T, Brown ot -Vtbmta
v'ce-chairiivm. There are elevn
members of the committee from the
state-at large. The members from
the elevn congressional districts of
Georgia are;
First—Frank Mffchell, Emanul;
G. R. Henry Tattnall.
Second—Ricdavds Hobbs, Dou
ghtery; Jeff E, Boynton, Calhoun.
Third—rR. H. Iloltclavv, Houston;
], Owsley, Sumter.
Fourth—Warner nil 1 . Meriweth
er; Geo. T. Mttnro, Marion.
Fifth— 1 . \V. Goldsmith, Fulton;
J. J. Roan, Campbell.
Sixth S. T. Blalock, Fayette; K,
W. Roberts, Baldwin.
Seveth—J. Z. Foster, Cobb; Sam
F. Maddox, Whitfield.
Eighth—-j. it. Skelton, Hart; S.
t. Wingfield, Fiiinam,
Ninth—VV. A. Cox, Gilmer; Doc
Carr, Banks.
Tenth John L. Culver, Hancock;
Ira li. Fanner, McDuffie.
Eleventh—-James Bishop, jr.,
Dodge; f. Willis Dart, Coffee.
MaiteUa Journal: Felines will be
Um rage Urn year—it will spread
worse timii smallpox. It will he iu
ikMirlflt to44*n pitv Mini iimne
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CJotuc will want to vote and others
will want lo be voted for, from Nick
ajaek to Noonday, from Roswell to
Lost .Mountain. Candidates "’til be
plentiful and babies will be kissed
and mothers flattered from early
morn till late Ht night. Everybody
will be hale fellow well met, and a
good hand-sbnkiug and
time will prevail.
$11,00 \forili lor Only $5.00
We will send Review of Reviews,
mb I iv Opinion, Current Literature
fcj] new), jovuxAh, McClure's, ail six Sue.jess bn
m one year,
W. 00. The regular price is
FatiTls In Southern Farming Methods
Pointed Out by a Negro.
1 1 lui- In -cornu si.ch a custom t l at we
ie» : r txj ect and frequently accuse our
Northern and Western Mends ol areas
1)( . K | pct wht . n ,pey seem »low »o furnish
us nut breakfast bacon. Alabama, —my
own ferti e and beautiful State the iaiel
of my elio.ee, fiuught with a. man)
charming n ssibiilties, —dealt me out
this amt of breakfast seine mornings
ago; Breakfast bacon from Kansas,
grits from Massachusetts, flour from
Kebrttaka, oranges from Florida, banana*
from Cuba, sugartrom Louisiana, and
coffee from Java—the milk and butter
being :he only thing* produced at h -me.
In this connection it. is not unu-nal to
see so called farmers drive to town we kiv
with tlndr wagons eni(.ty and return widi
them ful of variuu. kinds ol produce
thal should have been raised on the rami
S) long as these conditions exist, the
f.rmer will be forever looked upon as a
soit of beast of burden. He hini-ell
wilt be the very embodiment of ptosim
ism, end imagine tbs’ al! sorts sf cli<|Ucs,
clans, and plans ate being originated to
iiiiiita’6 against ins progress.—from
•■The Need of Scientific Agri ultuio in
the South,'' by George w. More, r, i.i the
Moutiily Itiviuw of Ifev. tvs
lor A/arc'i.
In the Mayor's court to Girard,
Saturday, Wid Horn, a young wBite
man, wan fined 525 on ninety days
( (; r kiggiug a vourig lady who wa« on
, j j( . H | r ,, pt . When the sentence was
UPflO unced he made a break from the
court room, darted past the officers,
arid, gaining the street, “made
straight for the wagon bridge. Hr
was pursued, but made the bridge in
safety’ and escaped into Georgia.
The Columbus police are looking for
him
rz
UP GOES INSURANCE.
The Souiheas’.eun Tratio iissncia
(ton has decided that a 25 per ceui
mertiawe in jnsurnuoe rates made on
all silicas of tm rchatidise, vviili *u 1
exception, and on frame srure
buildings also maniifuttu'-iiig risks
,
and oibtr special luizirds wht eh
hivenit been raied under revised
30 bednies within u year, ibis act
goes into effect at once, and war
C»U scd by the cxfrtt'ii'dlnary tire
I,,'Si s which the. tiisunt'ice coinpa*
nit** have hern cabed upon lo bear
during the last three years, an 1 es*
« I i H liptfim *1 it i tf jllii
l’resent year
Bub cription foi Hit* . 1 , \V . I>j «• i i'i
a 110 Mu.*ie Muatuine, price Tw• • Diiilir*
pin yen 1 pusia^e pani), can ’ u* laced
uy applying i» i!ie "(lie** of Thk I*Ihe
County' Jouhnal, where ?ampler can
lie S I'll .
THE COMKONEB,
i-.MHsl We kl .,
William J. Bryau.
lui tor aii .1 I'ulillaht .
Lincoln, - Nebraska.
T01 m*—Payable in Alliance
One Yea 1 '. $1.0o
Six Mi nit I w. .(iff
riiree Months.
Sinyle Copy. .05
Journal att'l Ce'iimoner I year. 1.50
Nn iravil ni; earnai-*.er.* are in plejed
1 ei n-s tor loi-id agents w ill 1 km nt u. un
application. All no ne} should In* sent
by O. oriHr. Kxiiress nrler, or 1 *
Imnk draft, i n New York nr Chicago
Do net i end IndividiiAl ehe< ks nr stamps.
Ilrtniie of On* rnlrror.
I... „ !,md. 4t .a. .. .. .
when\"r,d the'wmrld be‘swept
tlu- nnlvt-rrc of the refuse ami east it
Into the sen, and when tho white men
came from the rising place of the sun
they cplled the heap Newfoundland and
chose it for a dwelltns place." says
Norman Duncan la AinsleeV. "i. may
Ik* so. 1,1 its remoter parts Newfound
t'T ti'aMii *1x0/\ K ' l ;!’;r,i."!r
irs ^at2rS^.; t > ) , u
i 8 a s fertile as an ash i j>. whu-i-.,
moivo\or, it p—mbtus in mat it cun
taius 8vr5i J < owryUiing which on
unt-ti into > making of the world
Inin, ii.'j>! m*i. i-uni. (jiiUl and all othv
treasures under the ground. The in
tenet- a *eag.v. reek strewn haw..
an interminably vast waste, where n.*
so "much as a shrub Is to be seen and
no man chooses to live. Stunted for
rots fringe coast, a skinny growth of
pine ami spruce and birch, through
which you may walk miles in vain
search for a schooner's spar. Tlu*
shore line is rock, iu some places
t>. flood and tiro Pare of all
sed shin, naked r- k. To many a
Newfi.aiHUonder a sandy beach would
tv as great a wonder a.* a horse.
For Groceries fresh .
and clean see Green, ^ I
|$|angham – Co.
CONDENSED STORIES.
Wonderful Things In Boston and In
I .azure Wciller, who came to this
SrHiSHtE few days made
of commerce a ago
an unusually kindness happy speech with which in refer- ho
cnee to the
had been treated in America, m the
course of which he said:
“I was at that New England rod
ety dinner where the speaker, a/'er
eulogizing Boston, told of meeting
a a .S' vv Vor!( friend, v ......
<« i Well, tell niu an a Bos toman
what is the most Wond rtul
you Lave in Boston?’ At
. plied, The 5:30 tram for
York/
“Well, gentlemen, timing my
thoughts across the seas that sepa
rate France from America, 1 hare
this impression: The most attractive
thing hi our French port Havre that
I shall find hereafter is the ship
which will take me again to
ica.”
He Had a “Frank."
One of the “characters” of
go i.s Inspector Mox Ueideluiior of
the police force. Mox, or
Burgomaster/* as he is cubed, is
a stocky little Luxemburger in
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charge of the welfare of the “xtord
seit,” where so many of Ins fellow
countrymen live.
Xot long ago lie had ocoa ion to
use a telephone at a public pay sta
tion. Ho told central that he
vU ure nrtsl cnieago Avenue
gtatiou. :ivin ■; the number, i he an*
swer came back:
“Drop in a dime, idrn-e.”
“Vot’s dot?” said Hie inspector.
“Put in a ten cent jiiece.”
“DoFs a yoke, aid id? 1 put me
no money in. I’m on de bolice
force.”
“That makes no difference/’
“Oh, don’t! id? M eppe you clon’d
know who I vaa. I’m i
Mox Ueidelmicr. I’ll show you my
stahr. See?” And the indignant
inspector proudly held up to the tel
ephone his silver star.
Ruled Out a Maxim.
“One of the nn t unique legal de
ci-ions ever rendered,” 1 id Senator
Elkins to a Washington Fust reiiort
er as lie discussed the present tend
enev of (rusts and railroad cotnhi
nut ion *, “is credited to. Judgo H »we
of Wisconsin., who was afterward
post master genera!, ) course
of a;: argument be fore him ib • l:JW
ver repented 1 the / pit t*o, ‘Comneti
• the . life of , tiadc. • As ,
(ton is m on as ,,
he littered the worvis Juduo lie V
straightened himself and 'hold out
Ills hand ior the attorney 10
talking i.r a tnonicitl, it is
ing of the kind,’ ho mid. T
dwide that coni; >i u ion is not tlie
life of trad. ,' And,” eomim.cd R
aior Elkins, ‘ i;ts aOCi.-n'n went
(he law “ In ' "
Mr. Elkins . rees with Judge
Ue^thii.ks th :
Oil competition i • ... .. irons.
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A ieSlt _ Fo1 3'3 ;s.
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Ti ^ c Rev. Dr. F. tw lout a, r
was recently cubed iron) t; ?'• .<) to
Brooklyn, was met by a friend in
ouo „f the big department stor<
wbile «loing some shopping.
What
d0 , ^ ue atkui.
1>r Hen/oin wiio imd beea ueiax- ^ ^ j
-
ca ior some time, replied, with ‘*1 can
best answer your qr.t ion tne
words of the text Job xiv, I I,
the days of my appointed time come/”— w;T
wa it till my change
Brooklyn ' Times.
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Not if He Can’t 8« In it.
r 1 ’'“ „. hn l ** „„ a ;
'
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«■ pii-siv ui. liv-cn it •»
- *bV that they had hoard
there might be* trouble with some
foreign eoimtiv.'s over the Monroe
doctrine, and 1 hov felt that they
should express the hope that
president would endeavor to
serve j'eaoe.
''War.* exclaimed the president,
“Do you think I'm going to have a
war while I'm cooped up here in tlje
White House? Well, I guess not.”
TOWNS MADE BY RAILWAYS.
towns do not prow merely
become less !
p [j j aees 0 f human habitation. It a
, a ,. itv o{ transportation and
is twttcr't 1 an it • rails and boats.
Rn t} , h by i:s ra j a. on ,j 1, > its it
evnrv i ■ 5 «aic « Iter
T; ,;, . ; mic of ...
Loui ; H and the v. t tlnrc-t One
u , rwent h ,*■ .1 for w< t
]ines the gilc9 o£ thirty-eight new j
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tion ot .
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taken up. Another r ... av in the
i0Uiinv 4 1 has named 11,‘t v < Lies tliat
an , (o huikl, and still o’her* !:.:vc
gco ; k 0 f commando w .i.-h in time
are lo b , tS „. | f „ttb- md, of liu-:
man .,f liveS t ; )e „ 1:L ,/ 0 r the human
jr 'f ity or eon 2
j V! ,j ot Hi? tv rt: ~ .1
P™ ¥ lit
lsli'd it but t 8 i _'
Tout !
my- i
Big Cases, C.'g Feae.
A bus in.
highly proii!:t. .? tt )tain I,he cx
elusive services lor an c of a
lawver who is i
York bar. La
they a TP I ter
high
priced lr-irn] it
belongs to J .!. T> Oil
(Jhoait* itii 1
than ; v" f 11 1
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!nu st at t . i; , I
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Root’s dmr,
$ 1,000 a day. Rot, 1 V.
bassador to tha ci
and Rod, {13 .t
out a lot of money in
their CO 1 . In a eoui Rootf u S
make his y*
war in u Both of thorn 3
rieh, though, and don o
hold back their grocer,
they the" New York Frt
nt.
Nicknames For Congress.
A ngrpsa ir> *4 V
its E 3 at her. S
Fift -I SVCTlth. .
It ^ . a c
to ■Zu i^n-He m
Crisp," the ,v
“second Hi A i-r
be the everyday
one
Occasional
nam I ior
h .
corn pit
loffod n f ::<\: C ’
as the “hi inn i:
Tha pract i >
islati bodv ha- ,1
early English
The* li t itu
ing** par’ian,' at, the “loag,” which
became the “romp” a d was follow
ed by “llarcbone's parliament
among others.
A Forgotten Street.
A queer discovery file has been made
in Paris in shape of a street un
inhabited and ignored by all. In
the course of f progress
for widen in sr the Rue Vaneau, this
roat hvay, describe which if would be inc-or
reel to as a thoroughfare,
considcrins that the ends were
biock -d an y * d- -ov -id - It 1 b-*d
*
neither . , paving stern-s nor pave
nicilt was two yards \* i-b' '* "n ‘ ' 1 an
0 l,] inc C rb,tkm showed th was
formerly called Rue d’Cliw-t. It
would be useless f o seek the name
j n a Utrectorv, ior ... it is certain . that
until a few days a go no one
0 f (he existence of the Rue
vet,
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Irving's Pet Dovs.
Sir Henry Irving ha* a variety of
m:.- Us, cut bis gr .Test In a re
is bis pet dove. Some years ago the
bird flew into his room through an
open window and ever iaec has
1^^ carefully trea- ; ,:r. d. When Sir
Henry was taken sick in Scotland
some'time ago, the dove happened
to get loose and flew awav.
that moment dated the gydactors
umv, -t fie- .
f ore pr.;i- l l r<3 re
turned, and from t .? !m»mont Sir
Henry rapid’.*' ; ,• then
bird be* ; * \ tb ■ ■ b t of the
actt>r * constant uul careful atien
s
tion.
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duccnient . to
i. . ; ' a* nm; re
markable than tb.;; : •• ': ut
ward bv a well know:: Austrian no
blcnisn who was a !!.Y!:K* to cneotir
age matriinon: autMt-.g tim j .a-ants
on his estate. Tie tm-b rieok to pro
v ide each Imdegw >m with tobacco
supplies for life'and each bride with
four pairs of gloves per annual. The
generous offer acted like a charm,
an <J very soon there was scarce a
single bachelor remaining on the
nobleman's vast estate.
f ;;
An EDctrlc Fla?P
by
T1k ‘ mn rfillS! \. r
p sU ' lf nf
* n v hu :1 l ‘“ I 1 1 * ni C
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If tho - P :! ; 1 " ” '1 . . e flf ! u ^ n I - v >
*1. ;.. 1 **: this remr.mUo , , ,
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com;., y i i-vinc
1>0 f r ' !!.
1111] . ‘V
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The propi.c ter or m li 0 htui g i mnt
; '
J*" rif age.
Once organized, these youngsters
started in to study electrical eugi
net rin: r att'l a] b i Fiemagdre- so
«“> 4 " f tiv tha Ihev ntn ri'.c cn
tire plant v/itm-nt an; assistance
from 11. • :i 11 -.
for them to iuiv mute business for
their phial, and after hard begtring
pernnr - :on obtained by tin -j and ni
pany t o v ire the Goltrn 1 10 : ne
make conotcuoi for electric li ;hi«.
The hot tsc V.’li - already connected
for light by one of tne
large li: coin patties, - but t the
fact that li opposition with to
a gt ) Fj loraiion.
millions of ca al, did
not <• t em nosi p
bus in I \d the “pull” find of
won u;t '
;...rtanc0 to tt.o
youthful clcctri
The S \ks% Engine.
n ever
t is a liori
li nmd ou a
ten v?0. () to look
i a m plainly
as ik on
rater, * < r built.
It is mail* of gold, i opper
.1 steal. The blind of the f died
olid The let <ri \ f th
main , v,*Ilidl is of sled, h five
i.s of nn inch, The fliariK
ter of the ilvwheel is s
teenths inch. The c -id
diameter of t ■ cylinder, which t
sheeted with
ire or
evil ir is fiv >t
an mter of the pis
ton r< U n fYo -ivty
of ht of
the ciunnc is
It run bv eor
Th) i.--- ' A e--ry Csc’?.
3 1 ght
*i xiy 1 C-T3
n u
By foaming oks an J mos: r. co Its
He fliids the r*d cf S-.ory cks.
Blowing his .cm. he hears Be;/ Blue;
With Ikt'iby F ! . ift
Jack 1 jracr's pii;:r.
O'er I o h tion Bri–g
V *;)! Jar k
Wtui? vva mt win.
BP-' ", 't'i •
Wf ||yF -
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r->.I %
b : -■' ■ Ss
Ue trembles with n.-u nums n- 1
Dance* with Cinderella there.
And from the silver im-in sips
VVUt' Beauty and the Brother is. :tr.
gSJ islts ki ’, ,sa an i ; ‘’ ur * 8
Anti sinktn;? into (Towny clouijs
Strange seems the PtlRTim going t>y
With Greathoarr strange seems Crusoe's
face.
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Bo near the Land of Story Books!
—Harriet Prescott Spoflord tn Youth's
CorapaRion.
An Ingenious Landlord.
A landlord has twelve rooms in
his hotel. Thirteen travelers carne
along, and each wanted a room,
This is to tell vou lioiv the landlord
succeeded in“q:,utting thirteen inert
in twelve rooms and giving to each
b room by himself:
First, The!) he put two men in room
No. 1. he said: “Now vou,
No. 3, go into room No. 2. \o ti,
No. 4, go into room No. 3. You,
Xo. 5, go into room Xo. L You,
Xo. 6, go into room Xo. 5. You,
No. 7, go into room No. 0. You,
No. 8, go into room No. 7. You,
No. 9, go into room No. 8. You,
No R ' 10 1 <ro into 11110 room **>om No ivo. 9 j. y You ou,
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AO. 5°* H’ 19, g ° into 100111 .No. \-°' ii' 11. V Now > “ >
go room
0 ne of vou men that I put into room
No. 1 come out and go into room
No i 1
Originality,
“What you doin’ that for? Why
don’t you slide?” tailed out several
little boys who were sliding toward
school on an icy sidewalk to a little
mate who persisted in walking. “Be
cause anybody can slide along, but
everybody can’t walk straight” WM
the answer.—Youth’s Companion,